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About Malyan Village

Malyan is a small village in Keshpur tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 189, made up of 96 males and 93 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 11.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malyan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malyan village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Keshpur
Pincode 721150
Area (hectares) 11.64 hectares
Population 189
Male Population 96
Female Population 93
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malyan compares

By the 2011 count Malyan is the 406th largest of the 538 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 603 residents. Its 11.64 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Malyan

Malyan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Malyan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Maisha, Majhigar, Majur Hati and Makul Chak. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Malyan

As per the Census of India 2011, Malyan village had a population of 189. That makes it the 406th largest of the 538 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 603 residents.

Malyan village has 96 males and 93 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malyan has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Malyan is 721150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malyan covers 11.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Malyan falls under Keshpur tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Malyan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Malyan.

Malyan is in Keshpur tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Malyan today is likely to be higher.

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